Manufacturing Financial Accountant — Immediate Start

Pronel Personnel; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant for a fixed term contract starting in January 2026. The role is ideal for a hands-on accountant with at least 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, who can manage full-cycle accounting and prepare financial statements. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and should be immediately available. Applications can be sent to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ relevant accounting experience, preferably within manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting and month-end close.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle accounting including reconciliations and journal entries.
• Prepare financial statements and reports.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and statutory requirements.
• Liaise with management for accurate financial insights.

Skills

Financial reporting

Month-end close

General ledger management

Working under pressure

Accounting software proficiency

MS Excel

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant for a fixed term contract starting in January 2026. The role is ideal for a hands-on accountant with at least 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, who can manage full-cycle accounting and prepare financial statements. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and should be immediately available. Applications can be sent to [e-mail].